Glasgow, Scotland, UK. 25th January 2017. Pictured is Ciara McDermott 32, Exhibitions officer @ National Library of Scotland with the manuscript. The fragile original manuscript of one of Robert Burns’ most famous love songs goes on public display at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow for the first time for just two hours to celebrate Burns Day on January 25 2017. The manuscript of Ae Fond Kiss, which Burns wrote for Mrs Agnes McLehose in December 1791 as she prepared to depart for Jamaica in an attempt at a reconciliation with her estranged husband Credit: Andy Buchanan/Alamy Live News

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